One of the most common mistakes beginners make in Omaha High is overplaying pocket aces in deep stack situations. When it is a low stack game and you can get a large amount of chips in the middle preflop, it makes sense to make a pot size bet with pocket aces. However in deep...
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Mike Sexton is a professional poker player and poker commentator as well. He is most confident in playing Seven-Card Stud. In that game he won a World Series of Poker bracelet. The other player in this article is Mike Matusow, a well known tournament and high stakes player. He has won three bracelets until...
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In Stud High you have to pay attention to having a decent starting hand, great pot odds calculation, good read on your opponents and finding the right spot for stealing the bring in and the antes. The following example was played against one of the most known female poker players: Cyndy Violette.
The above mentioned...
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Patrik Antonius makes an impression on everyone. Men like him, because of his great poker skills, and women find him the sexiest poker player of the world. I deal with the first statement in this article and analyze one of the most amazing poker hands I have ever seen. Probably there are less than...
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Just like in every limit game, in Stud High it is also of key importance to choose the right starting hand because you cannot bluff out most of the time your opponents from the pots. The best starting hand is very often also the best hand at the end!
However in low limit games many...
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Having a Royal flush is one of the best feelings in poker. At least it is very special when you have your first Royal flush. The reason for this is the rare chance of having a Royal flush dealt. On average you get this hand once every 649 739 dealt hands (I talk only...
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Why is short stack play so effective and profitable for so many weaker players? I have to admit right in the beginning: I do not like short stack players at all; however the strategy can be extremely effective and profitable. If you are a beginner, you can go ahead and try this strategy right...
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